Nova Scotia, Canada
Oakland
Oakland is a locality in Nova Scotia, Canada, close to the sea. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now6°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time08:33
44.45° N, 64.37° WElevation 14 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month150mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Oakland at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:46 · 18:1810 h 33 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:39Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5.3Next holiday11 NovemberRemembrance DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month22°C
Average high in August
Coolest month-7°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
114 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
110 mm of rain
Warmest sea16°C
August
Monuments nearby7+
within 18 km
Weather in Oakland
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
6°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 12 km/h · humidity 74%
Today25 Oct17°4°
Mon26 Oct17°5°
Tue27 Oct12°3°
Wed28 Oct9°0°
Thu29 Oct13°1°
Fri30 Oct14°8°1.1 mm
Sat31 Oct16°6°
Sun1 Nov14°4°
Mon2 Nov12°7°21.3 mm
Tue3 Nov6°0°
When to go to Oakland
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 20 | 23 | 18 | 20 | 43 | 61 | 62 | 66 | 69 | 42 | 21 | 16 |
| High | 0° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 3° |
| Low | -7° | -7° | -3° | 1° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 7° | 3° | -3° |
| Rain (mm) | 159 | 132 | 154 | 142 | 147 | 127 | 114 | 110 | 126 | 150 | 188 | 170 |
| Wet days | 13 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 |
| Sea | 3° | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° |
What's on in Oakland
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Oakland
8.9 km
Lunenburg Academy
9.1 km
Zion Evangelical Lutheran ChurchBuilt 1891
9.2 km
St. John's Anglican Church, Lunenburg
9.4 km
Knaut-Rhuland HouseBuilt 1793
9.4 km
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, LunenburgBuilt 1828
14 km
Zoé Vallé Memorial LibraryBuilt 1850Museum1.1 km
Mahone Bay Museum
Museum9.4 km
Fisheries Museum of the AtlanticBuilt 1967Nature around Oakland
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Oakland
Towns and villages around Oakland
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Mahone Bay1.2 kmMaders Cove2.3 kmFauxburg2.9 kmThe Narrows3.5 kmIndian Point3.7 kmBlockhouse3.7 kmSilver Point Road4.6 kmMartins River4.7 kmClearland4.8 kmSunnybrook4.9 kmMartins Brook5.1 kmNorthwest5.2 kmBig Lots5.3 kmSchnares Crossing5.4 kmHermans Island5.4 kmMartins Point6.4 kmDeans Corner6.8 kmLilydale6.8 kmCentre7.5 kmMaitland7.7 kmSpectacle Lakes8 kmFarmville8.2 kmFront Centre8.4 kmSecond Peninsula8.8 kmFirst Peninsula8.8 kmLunenburg9 kmLower New Cornwall9 kmRhodes Corner9 kmBarrys Corner9 kmBack Centre9.1 kmWhynotts Settlement9.4 kmFirst South9.4 kmWestern Shore9.5 kmMasons Beach10 kmMaitland Forks10 kmTanners Settlement11 kmGarden Lots11 kmGold River11 kmGrimms Settlement11 kmSweetland11 kmUpper LaHave11 kmCorkums Island12 kmHeckmans Island12 kmCrouses Settlement12 kmDayspring12 kmBorgels Point12 kmPine Grove12 kmShaw Island12 kmConquerall Bank13 kmMarvins Island13 kmHigh Head14 kmPleasantville14 kmChester Basin14 kmHaddon Hill14 kmMiddle New Cornwall14 kmMarriotts Cove14 kmMiddle River14 kmStonehurst West14 kmChester14 kmBlue Rocks14 kmFeltzen South14 kmBridgewater15 kmIndian Path15 kmMiddle LaHave15 kmLower Grant Road15 kmLower Northfield15 kmRobinsons Corner15 km
Places near Oakland
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Oakland?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Oakland.
What is the hottest month in Oakland?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Oakland?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Oakland?
July is the wettest month with about 114 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Oakland?
The sea is warmest in August at about 16°C and coolest in March at about 1°C.